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Disc 01
 01. Loss, Joe / Blue Notes, The "Let's dance at the make-believe ballroom" 02. Loss, Joe / Mesene, Jimmy "Happy ending" 03. Loss, Joe / Case, Harry "Over my shoulder" 04. Loss, Joe "Fare thee well, Annabelle" 05. Loss, Joe / Rey, Monte & Trio "A little rendezvous in Honolulu" 06. Loss, Joe / Stevens, Clem & Trio "Counting crotchets in my sleep" 07. Loss, Joe / Dale, Betty / Blue Notes, The "Boo-hoo" 08. Loss, Joe / Stevens, Clem "This years kisses" 09. Loss, Joe / Henderson, Chick "Change partners" 10. Loss, Joe / Stevens, Clem "A-tisket, a-tasket" 11. Loss, Joe / Rey, Monte "Penny serenade" 12. Loss, Joe / Stevens, Clem "I'm gonna lock my heart (and throw away the key)" 13. Loss, Joe / Henderson, Chick "Two sleepy people" 14. Loss, Joe / Alper, Rose "Song of India" 15. Loss, Joe / Rey, Monte "South of the border" 16. Loss, Joe / Henderson, Chick "Begin The Beguine" 17. Loss, Joe "Woodchopper's ball" 18. Loss, Joe / Henderson, Chick "My prayer" 19. Loss, Joe / Greene, Paula "A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square" 20. Loss, Joe / Rey, Monte "Amapola" 21. Loss, Joe "Oasis" 22. Loss, Joe / Kaye, Harry "My beautiful Saint Marais" 23. Loss, Joe / Batey, Elizabeth & Quartet "A gal in Calico" 24. Loss, Joe "Southern fried" 25. Loss, Joe / Batey, Elizabeth & Orchestra "Beautiful eyes"
Disc 02
01. Loss, Joe "Blue room (Quickstep)" 02. Loss, Joe "How high the moon? (Quickstep)" 03. Loss, Joe "Button up your overcoat (Quickstep)" 04. Loss, Joe "Po?me (In your eyes) (Waltz)" 05. Loss, Joe "Babette (Waltz)" 06. Loss, Joe "Changing partners (Waltz)" 07. Loss, Joe "Have you ever been lovely? (Foxtrot)" 08. Loss, Joe "Laura (Foxtrot)" 09. Loss, Joe "Blue star (The medic theme) (Foxtrot)" 10. Loss, Joe "You're the cream in my coffee (Quickstep)" 11. Loss, Joe "A foggy day (Quickstep)" 12. Loss, Joe "People will say we're in love (Quickstep)" 13. Loss, Joe "J'attendrai (Slow Foxtrot)" 14. Loss, Joe "Lovely to look at (Slow Foxtrot)" 15. Loss, Joe "A media luz (Tell me Marianne) (Tango)" 16. Loss, Joe "Oh Donna Clara (Tango)" 17. Loss, Joe "Fascination (Waltz)" 18. Loss, Joe "Remember (Waltz)" 19. Loss, Joe "Evermore (Waltz)" 20. Loss, Joe / Gillespie, Frank "Stars shine in your eyes (Foxtrot)" 21. Loss, Joe "Deep purple (Foxtrot)" 22. Loss, Joe / Gillespie, Frank "April in Paris (Foxtrot)" 23. Loss, Joe "Festival hop (Quickstep)" 24. Loss, Joe "Moonlight and roses (Quickstep)" 25. Loss, Joe "Swedish rhapsody (Quickstep)" 26. Loss, Joe "The petite waltz (Vienesse Waltz)" 27. Loss, Joe "It's almost tomorrow (Waltz)" 28. Loss, Joe "Goodnight (Waltz)"
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| | Description: | Essential Collection is an album by Joe Loss, released in 2007. Essential Collection includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Let's Dance At The Make-Believe Ballroom (vocaliâ?, â??Over My Shoulder (vocalist: Harry Case)â?, â??Change Partners (vocalist: Chick Henderson)â?, â??A-Tisket, A-Tasket (vocalist: Clem Stevens)â? and more. The album is a jazz 2-CD. - (2-CD Set) Following the runaway success the Ballroom Dancing Essential Collection CD (WEN 896), we are pleased to present an entire double CD devoted to the greatest British band leader of the 20th century - Joshua Alexander Loss, better known as just plain Joe Loss! We begin our story way back in 1933 with a side from his very first recording session titled Happy Endings which includes Joe's first signature tune Let's Dance At The Make Believe Ballroom. Here we feature Joe performing with top vocalists of the day Monte Ray and Chick Henderson as well as his fine instrumental work like Woodchoppers Ball, Oasis and Southern Fried. Joe became synonymous with strict tempo dance records and CD2 is rightly made up of these sides recorded between 1949 and 1956.The "Essential Collection" CD by Joe Loss, released by Avid Jazz, is a must-have for fans of classic big band and swing music. This comprehensive compilation brings together some of the finest recordings from one of Britain's most celebrated dance band leaders. Featuring timeless tracks that capture the energy and elegance of the golden age of ballroom dancing, this collection showcases Joe Loss's exceptional talent as a conductor and arranger. The album offers listeners an authentic journey through jazz-infused rhythms and sophisticated melodies that defined an era. Avid Jazz, renowned for its dedication to preserving jazz heritage with high-quality reissues and compilations, ensures excellent sound quality and informative liner notes in every release. | | | No. of tracks: |
54 |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
AVC0000914 |
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